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MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2004
THE ALVIN SUN -
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will be held March 26 at Joe’s
Banquet Center from 6:30-8:30 sponsored by Soroptimist.
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• Carpentry
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• Decks
• Fencing
9 Robin Dr. Alvin, Texas 7751.1
Telephone: 281-450-0908
p.m. Twenty cooks are participat-
ing in this fund raising event.
Tickets are $20 and may be pur-
400 E. House Street
Across from Post Office
The Monsanto/Solutia Chocolate
Bayou Retiree Club will hold its
regular quarterly meeting at the
Alvin Senior Center on March 27
at 6 p.m. All Monsanto and Solutia
(281)489-7101
(281) 804-8399
10% DISCOUNT - Senior Citizens !
10% DISCOUNT wimention of this ad ‘
The METAL
CRARTSMAN
• Tree Trimming
. Tractor Work
• Cement Work
• Plumbing
• Roofs
•Additions
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• Siding
Arnold
713-894-2509
such as ADD, autism, depressive dis-
orders. eating disorders and anxiety
disorders. to name a few. The course
will be held March 20 and 27 at NAMI
Gulf Coast, 319 E. South St., Alvin,
• Cabinet blasting; glass bead
• Painting; polyurethane,
acrylics, epoxy
Crocker Audio Visual Consulting
Service • Solutions • Design
Brad
McCallay
• Box Blading
’ Front End Loader
’Tree Spraying
• Fences/ Decks
• Concrete
FREE ESTIMATES! SENIOR CITIZEN DISCOUNT!
281-331-0949 or 832-275-6284
Manchester
Homes
• Lawn Maintenance
• Landscaping
• Flowerbed renovation
• Sprinkler Systems
• Pressure Washing
A blood drive will be held at First
Presbyterian Church on Johnson
Street, north of Alvin High School,
April 10 from 8 a.m. until 2:30
p.m. For more information, contact
Dovetta Forbes at 281 -388-0231 or
the church at 281-585-3406.
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"Prescription Orthotics "Fractures
’Foot & Ankle Injuries "Fungus Inlections
"Ingrown Toenails "Diabetic Footcare ’Herl Spurs
"Bunions • Hammertoes "Corns & Callouses
"Radiosurgery "Senior Ford Carr ‘Physiotherapy
Trisha Moore
Loan Officer
Direct: (832)615-5417
Cell: (281) 948-1753
Home of the one board carpenter.
MULTI-TALENTED STAFF
“ASK US WE MIGHT!"
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Gary Plunkett • 281-331-9336
2016 CR 179, Alvin • Cell: 281-300-6534
Quality Work Economical Prices!
• Fabrication; pipe spools, skids
• Welding; Stainless, Aluminum.
Carbon Steel
Mobile Home
Insurance
Ph. #281-489-1669
Carroll Elliott
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’ Excavating
* Retention Band Clean-Out
• Vo" Bonded • Insured • Supplies Furnished
Call Now for a FREE In-Home Assessment
BUSTER’S
PAINT & BODY
Serving the Alvin Area for 14 years
• Quality Work
• Free Estimates
AUTO
HEADLINERS
ONE DAY SERVICE _
SAVE-ON
PAINT & BODY
615 W. Sealy 388-2900 ,
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Allstate.
PODIATRY
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JOSEPH H SMITH, DPM
Hoard Certified Foot SprcialiM In Practice Since 1974
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Email: ccaudiovideo@aol.com
CONHtfNa tOOMS • M6HT CLUBS • GRGHES • SECURmY VIDEO
HTTPIMOMETOWNAOLCOMCCAUDIOVIDEOMYHOMEPAGEIBUSINESSMTML
• Sandblasting; pits, trailers, anything • Mobil Services Too!
CALL 281-331-0133
OR VISIT WWW.RIGWELDERS.COM
____Open Late ano On Weekends
LJ Ai i. Major Credit Cards Accepted |.^J
Call
(281) 331-4421
to place your ad.
K. PENNOCK
CONSTRUCTION
GENERAL CONSTRUCTION <
CARPORTS • PATIO COVERS • CONCRETE
BARNS • GARAGES
BUILD-ONS & ROOM ADDITIONS
FREE ESTIMATES
>‘ Call
(281) 331-4421
to place your ad.
Call
(281) 331-4421
to place your ad.
We Also Do:
• Hard! Plank Replacement
• Wallpapering
• Pawar Washing
• Door Installations
• Door Refinishing
Anthony Brooks Plumbing Co.
“Sto 05> tos S0600 off Lozga"
FREE ESTIMATES - Licensed Plumber
Parts • Sales • Service
Authorized Service On Major Kitchen Appliances
Microwave Repair • All Brands
2466 West Highway 6, Alvin, TX 77511
M-F 8:00 - 5:00
B. KEITH THOMPSON
Commercial • Residential Siding
281-388-1276
Fax: 713-645-0587
JAMES WALLACE - OWNER
281-485-6142
Built-Up Roofing • Compositions
Mobile Home - Repairs and Patch Work
FREE ESTIMATES
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
Housed Mobile Home
4gz Repairs
‘PAINTING ‘LEVELING “DECKS ‘SKIRTING
•INSULATION ‘CARPENTRY ‘FLOORCOVERING "ETC.
INSURLD, BONDED AND LICENSED
Free Estimates • Quality Service • Reference
Ken Marcel (281)331*3420
BEEPER #(713) 728-5333
Blasa Vela
Agent
H6HH
House Calls Home Health
TEXAS STAR
SURVEYORS, INC.
$275.00 + tax Subd. Lots to 1
Acre - 3-5 Days in most cases
(281) 388-1446
24 hour quotes
We do return calls.
* Herbice Spraying & Fertilizing ’ Hay Hauling (Round Bales)
www.BandBTradorServices.com
‘Your Hometown Builder Since 1990!’
BUILD ON YOUR LOT OR OURS,
YOUR PLAN OB OURS!
281-331-1233
2195 Hwy. 35 Bypass North • Alvin, TX 77511
www.mancheitert»o«nebuilder».com_____
J. B. G.
SPECIALTY/SERVICES
VFW PO^T 5237
POST HOME FOR RENT
at 812 South Douglas for
Weddings, Receptions, Reunions,
Graduations & Family Gatherings.
Make your reservations now!!
Call 281-585-1845.
or 281-585-4928
Ronnie Anderson
Cory’s Unlimited
AUCTION
We’ve got the people! We need the stuff!
So clean out the garage, attic, and bam and
MAKE SOME QUICK CASH!
Call us for the next Auction date.
Cory Pullen - Cell: 832-607-9775
located put with of 518 off Huy. 288 CR. 101, next to the fishing pond
Auction Lie. #13911_________________
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Drywal Repair
Decks & Fences
Interior / Eatenor
- Unu’Ace ROOFING
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§2d J. VASQUEZ
W ROOFING
35 Years Experience
All Types of ROOFING, Redeck Repairs
& Mobile Home Repairs,
Pressure Washing (siding, roof, driveways)
* FREE ESTIMATES *
INSURED & BONDED
Phone (281) 489-4660
Cell 832-347-6893 • Alvin, Texas
HOME REMODELING
LET ME GIVE YOUR HOUSE A FACELIFT!
Over 20 years experience in home repair
Licensed / Bonded • Free Estimates
For info call 281-331-4877
Southwest Small
Engine Repair
AU major brands of Outdoor Power Equipment
Briggs & Stratton • Echo • Honda
Kawasaki • Kohler • TECHUMSE
281-331-9905 • Fax: 281-331-9771
Alvin, Texas
Pickup & Delivery Available
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week series of free workshops that Cook Dinner, sponsored by
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from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information chased from any member of
and registration, call NAMI Gulf Soroptimist, as well as the Alvin-
Coastal 281-585-3100. Manvel Area Chamber of
Commerce and Briscoe Production retirees are invited to attend. For
Company, 1410 S. Gordon, phone more information, call 281-331-
281-331-4418. Proceeds from the 0075 or 281-331-4812.
dinner will benefit local charities
Soroptimist International of Alvin is College. Applications may be picked
now accepting applications for the up at the ACC Student Financial Aid /;
“Returning Woman Scholarship.” The and Placement Office, or call 281-756- ; 3:
scholarship is for women who are the 3640 to request that it be sent to you
head of household and have expert- via email. Packets must be returned by
enced an interruption in their educa- April 16. The winner should make
tion due to family constraints, eco- plans to attend the ACC Awards Day
nomic hardship or other limiting fac- Ceremony at noon on April 26. For
tors. One scholarship of $500 will be further information, please call Lang
presented to the winner to help with Windsor, 281-756-3640, or email at
expenses at Alvin Community LWindsor@alvincoUege.edu.
Fully Insured Jason Buford:
Office: (281) 331-1805
Cell: (281) 380-1814
House Cleaning 90
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stronger voter
pation, we're :
quite dramatic:
Contested loc
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turnout in this
CRENSDEFORMIIIES
Call Far A Free 281-331-2829 •
bJ* 200 W. South St. • Alvin K •
No Job Too Large or Sms*
Fernando
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281-914-5286
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opportunities
4543 Post Oak Place, Ste. 107 • Houston, Texas 77027
Phone: (713) 572-7572 • Fax: (713) 572-5236
Toll Free: (866) 386-3839
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Schwind, Jim & Looby, Edward. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 20, Ed. 1 Monday, March 8, 2004, newspaper, March 8, 2004; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1603113/m1/4/: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Alvin Community College.